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Slovakia's Wilderness


A gravel cycling route starting from Poprad

Conquer Slovakia's wilderness on an epic gravel biking adventure

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Embark on an epic gravel biking adventure through the wilderness of Slovakia, discovering hidden treasures along the way. The Slovakia's Wilderness route covers 99 kilometers and boasts an ascent of 2,107 meters, making it a challenging feat for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights of this adventure include the Vyhliadková veža kostola, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you pedal through Gánovce and Spišské Tomášovce, soak in the beauty of these charming villages. Other notable spots include Kvašné lúky and Ondrejisko, where you can marvel at the unspoiled natural beauty of the region. Rated 4 out of 5 for both difficulty and epicness, this route promises an unforgettable journey through Slovakia's pristine wilderness.

gravel
99 km
2107 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Poprad City center
Poprad: Discovering the scenic beauty of the Tatras mountains in Poprad, Slovakia, by bike.
Poprad, situated in Východné Slovensko, Slovakia, is a cyclist's paradise brimming with natural beauty. The locality offers an extensive network of cycling paths, both on-road and off-road, allowing cyclists to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Tatras mountains. Poprad has become a popular destination for cyclists due to its proximity to routes like the Goblin Trail and the Poprad Tetmajer Route. Exciting climbs, stunning viewpoints, and charming villages are all part of the cyclist's experience when visiting Poprad. Whether you're a road biker or a gravel adventurer, this locality has something to offer for every cycling enthusiast.
Vyhliadková veža kostolaViewpoint
Vyhliadková veža kostola is an incredible lookout tower offering panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings. Climb to the top and be amazed by Slovakia's untouched wilderness.
GánovceVillage
Gánovce is a charming village nestled in the heart of the countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful vistas. Take a short break and enjoy the idyllic surroundings.
Spišské TomášovceVillage
Spišské Tomášovce is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and meadows. Discover its hidden corners and embrace its tranquility.
Kvašné lúky771 mPeak
Kvašné lúky is a scenic spot known for its wildflower meadows and captivating landscapes. Pause here and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
MlynkyVillage
Mlynky is a small village boasting charming wooden houses and serene natural surroundings. Experience the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Ostrá1014 mPeak
Ostrá is an impressive rock formation offering stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Stop and capture the untamed beauty of Slovakia's wilderness.
DobšináTown
Dobšiná is a historic town with architectural jewels and cultural sites. Take a moment to explore its unique atmosphere and engage with the local community.
Ondrejisko1271 mPeak
Ondrejisko is a nature reserve known for its pristine landscapes and abundant wildlife. Embark on a short hike and discover the wilderness hidden within.
Barbolica1013 mPeak
Barbolica is a haven of tranquility nestled amidst the untamed wilderness. Take a break and immerse yourself in the beauty of Slovakia's rugged landscapes.
HranovnicaVillage
Hranovnica is a picturesque village situated among sloping hills and enchanting landscapes. Explore its hidden treasures and revel in its peaceful atmosphere.
PopradTown
Poprad, the starting and ending point of this adventure, welcomes cyclists with its vibrant mix of culture and natural splendor. Discover its unique charm and energy.
Finish: Poprad City center
Poprad: Discovering the scenic beauty of the Tatras mountains in Poprad, Slovakia, by bike.

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